Entra ID/Microsoft AD

Question 1

Domain Controller (DC)

Answer 1

A server that authenticates user identities and authorize their access to resources

Question 2

Single Sign On

Answer 2

it is a feature of Azure AD that allows users to authenticate once with Azure AD and then access multiple applications and services without having to authenticate again

Question 3

OpenID connect and OAuth

Answer 3

used for Web and Mobile Apps

Question 4

SAML

Answer 4

it is an XML based protocol used for federated authentication scenarios

Question 5

Federated authentication

Answer 5

is a method that allows users to access multiple applications or services using a single set of credentials. It’s a way to link a user’s identity across different systems, simplifying the login process and improving security

Question 6

what is conditional access in Azure AD

Answer 6

is an advanced feature that allows you to create policies to control access to your resources based on specific conditions. These policies help enhance security by ensuring that only the right users can access your applications and data under the right circumstances.

Question 7

conditional access policy signal

Answer 7

it is a condition or factor that the system evaluates to determine whether to grant or block access to resources.

Question 8

conditional access policies can be used with

Answer 8

• Microsoft 365 Business Premium
• Microsoft 365 E3 and E5
• Azure AD Premium P1 and P2